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Why GE, Boeing, Lowe’s, and Walmart Are Directly Buying Health Care for Employees

Bundled payments in health care have gained favor because they can reduce costs and help improve outcomes. In essence, episodic bundles cover the cost of a patient’s care from start to finish—all the procedures, devices, tests, drugs and services a patient will need for, say, a knee replacement or back surgery. Read the full article here
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Lifetime Guarantee to Revision Knee Surgeries

CASTEL SAN PIETRO, Switzerland and DANVILLE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medacta, a high-growth, pure play orthopaedics company, and Geisinger, one of the nation’s most innovative health systems, announced today that their lifetime guarantee for total hip and knee replacement surgeries has been extended to include revision knee surgeries. Read the full article here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191108005657/en/
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Knee Replacement Lifetime Guarantee

CASTEL SAN PIETRO, Switzerland & DANVILLE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medacta® International, the international orthopaedics company specializing in the design and production of innovative orthopaedic products, and Geisinger, one of the nation’s most innovative health systems, today announced a first-of-its-kind pilot program for a knee replacement lifetime guarantee, in which the pair will stand behind the full cost […]
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Hip Surgery Lifetime Guarantee

DANVILLE, Pa. & CASTEL SAN PIETRO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Once again, Geisinger is pioneering a ground-breaking new model for care in which the innovative health system has announced it will expand its ProvenCare Total Hip program even further by standing behind the costs associated with orthopaedic surgeries for a lifetime. Read the full article here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180308005224/en/Geisinger-Announces-Stand-Cost-Hip-Surgery-Lifetime